Legal Opinion

Bass v. Singletary

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 19, 1998No. 96-3095PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case involves a challenge'by prison inmates to a prison regulation concerning the confiscation of legal materials passed from one. inmate to another without prison officials’ authorization. Plaintiffs Frankie Lee Bass, Leonard Bean, Enrique J. Diaz, and .William Van Poyck, inmates in twenty-four hour a day lockdown confinement status at Florida State Prison (FSP), appeal a district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, current and former Florida Department of Corrections supervisory personnel. We affirm.

' Plaintiffs brought this…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Wilson v. BlankenshipCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Swift v. TweddellDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2008
  5. Ann McCauley v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012

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